Subject Code: CE6L110	Name: Environmental Chemistry and Microbiology	L-T-P: 3-1-0	Credit: 4
Prerequisite: None Environmental chemistry-basic concepts from general chemistry, Chemical equations, chemical reactions, calculation from chemical reactions, solutions, activity and activity coefficients, Chemical Equilibria and Kinetics Fundamentals, Acid-Base equilibria fundamentals, equilibrium diagrams, Acidity, Alkalinity, Buffers and Buffer Intensity, Chemical equilibrium calculations, pC-pH diagram, Langelier index, Solubility diagram, Oxidation and Reduction equilibria. Water and wastewater quality parameters and their analysis, Basic concepts of quantitative analytical chemistry, instrumental methods of analysis. Types of microorganisms found in the environment, Metabolic classification of organisms, Enzyme and enzyme kinetics, indicator organisms, coliforms - fecal coliforms - E.coli, Streptococcus fecalis differentiation of coliforms - significance - MPN index, M.F. technique, standards, Microbiological Parameter Analysis, Measurements and Isolation of Microorganism, Different Cultures, Media and Techniques of Staining and Enumeration of microorganism, Staining and detection of microbes, Methods of enumerating microbes, Multiple tube fermentation technique, Membrane filter technique. Books Sawyer, C.N. and McCarty, P.L., and Parkin, G.F. Chemistry for Environmental Engineers, 4th Edition, McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1994. Benefield, Judkins and Weand Process Chemistry for Water and Wastewater Treatment, Prentice Hall Maier R. M., Pepper I. L., and Gerba C. P., Environmental Microbiology, Second Edition, Elsevier- AP, 2009. Pelczar, Jr, M.J., Chan, E.C.S., Krieg, R.N., and Pelczar M. F, Microbiology, 5thEdn., Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi, 1996. Rittman B, McCarty P L McCarty P, Environmental Biotechnology: Principles and Applications, 2nd Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2000

Subject Code: CE6L110

Name: Environmental Chemistry and Microbiology

L-T-P: 3-1-0

Credit: 4

Prerequisite: None
Environmental chemistry-basic concepts from general chemistry, Chemical equations, chemical reactions, calculation from chemical reactions, solutions, activity and activity coefficients, Chemical Equilibria and Kinetics Fundamentals, Acid-Base equilibria fundamentals, equilibrium diagrams, Acidity, Alkalinity, Buffers and Buffer Intensity, Chemical equilibrium calculations, pC-pH diagram, Langelier index, Solubility diagram, Oxidation and Reduction equilibria.
Water and wastewater quality parameters and their analysis, Basic concepts of quantitative analytical chemistry, instrumental methods of analysis.
Types of microorganisms found in the environment, Metabolic classification of organisms, Enzyme and enzyme kinetics, indicator organisms, coliforms - fecal coliforms - E.coli, Streptococcus fecalis differentiation of coliforms - significance - MPN index, M.F. technique, standards, Microbiological Parameter Analysis, Measurements and Isolation of Microorganism, Different Cultures, Media and Techniques of Staining and Enumeration of microorganism, Staining and detection of microbes, Methods of enumerating microbes, Multiple tube fermentation technique, Membrane filter technique.
Books

Sawyer, C.N. and McCarty, P.L., and Parkin, G.F. Chemistry for Environmental Engineers, 4th Edition, McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1994.
Benefield, Judkins and Weand Process Chemistry for Water and Wastewater Treatment, Prentice Hall
Maier R. M., Pepper I. L., and Gerba C. P., Environmental Microbiology, Second Edition, Elsevier- AP, 2009.
Pelczar, Jr, M.J., Chan, E.C.S., Krieg, R.N., and Pelczar M. F, Microbiology, 5thEdn., Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi, 1996.
Rittman B, McCarty P L McCarty P, Environmental Biotechnology: Principles and Applications, 2nd Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2000